bauen
build
Meaning of bauen
etwas aus Materialien errichten oder zusammensetzen
to make a building or structure from materials
Pronunciation
bauen with English translation
bauen usage examples
Wir bauen ein kleines Haus.
We're building a small house.
Die Kinder bauen einen Turm aus Steinen.
The children are building a tower out of stones.
bauen synonyms
What's the difference between bauen, erbauen, konstruieren, and anlegen
Means “to erect/build” in a more literary or elevated style, often about buildings. It can also mean “to edify” in a figurative sense.
Means “to construct/design” with a plan. It is often used for technical objects, machines, parts, and complex systems.
Means “to create, lay out, or set up”; often used for gardens, parks, reserves, lists, or plans. It does not always mean physical construction.
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bauen belongs to the topic "Professions →". Start with a short set of 2 words so the word is easier to remember in context.
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Questions about this word
What does bauen mean?
to make a building or structure from materials
How do you pronounce bauen?
bauen is pronounced [ˈbaʊ̯ən].
How is bauen used in a sentence?
We're building a small house. Translation: Wir bauen ein kleines Haus.
Is bauen part of Professions vocabulary?
Yes, bauen (build) can be learned in the Professions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is bauen part of Study and Work vocabulary?
Yes, bauen (build) can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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